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at the base, the lip being broad and white, with purple blotches in front of 
the deep yellow crest. There is also much colour at the back of the 
segments, Exhibited by W. Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange, Stone (gr. 
Mr. W. Stevens). 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
Mittonrta Hygana (Bleuana xX vexillaria)—A very beautiful hybrid, 
having large well-shaped blush-pink flowers, the lip being broad and rose- 
pink, with light purple-red markings in front of the yellow crest. Exhibited 
by F, M. Ogilvie, Esq., Oxford. 
ODONTIODA ROSEFIELDIENSIS (C. Neetzliana XxX Odontoglossum 
triumphans).—A handsome hybrid, having clear orange-scarlet sepals 
and petals, and the lip three-lobed, reflexed, yellow, tinged with red, and the 
crest of the lip bright yellow. Exhibited by de Barri Crawshay, Esq., 
Sevenoaks. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM HARVENGTENSE CRAWSHAYANUM  (crispum. X 
triumphans).—A large and handsome form, having broad primrose 
yellow sepals and petals of good substance, blotched with light brown 
on the basal halves, and the lip light yellow, with chestnut brown blotches 
in front of the yellow crest. Exhibited by de Barri Crawshay, Esq. 
NORTH OF ENGLAND HORTICULTURAL. 
Tua third monthly meeting of the above Society was held in the 
Emmanuel Hall, Leeds, on May 17th, when a few good Orchids were 
exhibited. 
J. H. Craven, Esq., Keighley (gr. Mr. F. Corney), received a Silver 
Medal for a good group of Odontoglossums, Cypripediums, Lzliocattleyas, 
and other Orchids, and a Cultural Commendation for a fine plant of 
Renanthera Imschootiana. 
Messrs. James Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, also received a Silver Medal . 
for a fine group, including a lot of Miltonia vexillaria, Odontoglossums, 
Cypripediums, Masdevallia Heathii, M. peristeria, M. Benedictii, and other 
good Orchids. 
Mr. J. E. Sadler, Berks., sent Cypripedium bellatulum album, C. b. 
Queen of Spain, and others. 
THE TEMPLE SHOW. 
THE twenty-fourth Great Annual Spring Show of the R.H.S. was held in 
the Inner Temple Gardens, Thames Embankment, from May 23rd to 25th, 
and was an unqualified success. The weather was bright and warm 
throughout, and so numerous were the visitors that the tents were 
uncomfortably crowded during the greater part of the time. Their 
Majesties King George and Queen Mary paid an early visit, about ten 
o’clock on the first day, and spent over an hour in examining the exhibits, 
